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Name: Edith Cavell
Birth Date: 1865
Death Date: 1915
Nationality: British
Occupations: nurse

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Biography of Edith Cavell
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Head of a specialized school in Brussels, Belgium, for training nurses, Edith Cavell became part of a group that helped soldiers and other refugees escape from the German army during World War I. She was eventually arrested, tried by a German military...


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Edith Louisa Cavell ( 4 December 1865 - 12 October 1915 ) British nurse; executed for espionage by German forces during World War I. Sourced Last statements (11 October 1915) As reported in an account by Reverend H. Stirling Gahan I have no fear nor...


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Edith Louisa Cavell (December 4, 1865–October 12, 1915) was a British World War I nurse and humanitarian. He is celebrated for helping hundreds of Allied soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium. Her subsequent execution received significant...


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From handmaiden to right hand--the beginning of World War I.(fourth article in series on history of perioperative nursing)(Edith Cavell)
09/01/2004: 5,747 words, approx. 19 pages
* AS THE UNITED STATES recovered from the War Between the States, unrest was brewing in Europe. * IN 1914, the assassination of the Archduke of Austria-Hungary, Franz Ferdinand, and his wife set events in motion that eventually would lead to the first...
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Today in history - Oct. 12
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Today is Friday, Oct. 12, the 285th day of 2007. There are 80 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Oct. 12, 1492 (Old Style calendar; Oct. 21 New Style), Christopher Columbus arrived with his expedition in the present-day Bahamas.On this date:In 1870, Gen....
 


 

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